At 98, Herbert Blomstedt is one of classical music's most respected conductors, drawing on decades of trust built quietly ...

The Health Ministry survey found declining rates of romantic partnerships among 18–34-year-olds, with 74.0% of men and 65.4% ...

The land-art pioneer builds ephemeral works from leaves, stone, and weather itself, then lets nature reclaim them—even his ...

Reduced speeds and fewer trains remain in place, while the government plans a travel discount program to encourage tourism across the region.

"Silence is complicity" in sexual violence, says high school student Sana Higashionna. Instead, sex education must "run ...

Nagoya is preparing to host Asia's largest sports festival － the Asian Games － while Lausanne just held the first-ever ...

Rising tax revenue and subsidy cuts could help fill the gap, but mounting defense and other spending demands leave little ...

A Nara nonprofit turned rejection into an unlikely success story, transforming a near-threatened citrus into pasta, gelato, ...

Daniel Libeskind challenges architectural convention with buildings that turn memory, loss, and history into powerful ...

Japan ranked first in reading, mathematics, and science as average scores across OECD countries continued to decline.

Visitors can enter a real mine shaft and operate mining equipment on this rare hands-on coal mine tour, set to close in March ...

As China asserts its economic influence and military power in the Indo-Pacific, Japan and Australia are elevating their relationship to meet the challenges.